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The Pharmacy First service in England allows community pharmacy teams to complete episodes of care for seven common conditions. This service toolkit provides an overview of the clinical pathway and PGDs used to deliver consultations on infected insect bites plus essential information to aid clinical decision-making.
Pharmacy CPD Modules, 20 Min Module , 1 month ago
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The latest in our series of CPD modules designed to support pharmacists to manage common conditions and deliver England’s new Pharmacy First service is useful for responding to adults and children over one year of age with impetigo.
Pharmacy CPD Modules , 15 min article , 3 months ago
This is the latest in our series of CPD modules designed to support pharmacists to manage common conditions and deliver England’s new Pharmacy First service. It will be useful for community pharmacists responding to children and young adults with acute otitis media.
Pharmacy CPD Modules , 20 min article , 4 months ago
This is the latest in our series of CPD modules designed to support pharmacists to manage common conditions and deliver England’s new Pharmacy First service. It will be useful for community pharmacists responding to women with uncomplicated urinary tract infections.
Pharmacy CPD Modules , 20 min article , 6 months ago
This is the latest in our series of CPD modules designed to support pharmacists to manage common conditions and deliver England’s new Pharmacy First service. It will be useful for community pharmacists responding to patients 12 years and over with acute sinusitis.
Pharmacy CPD Modules , 20 min article , 7 months ago
This CPD module is the latest in our series designed to support pharmacists in delivering the Pharmacy First service in England. It covers assessment and clinical decision-making regarding acute sore throat. After completing it you will be able to conduct a simple examination of the throat; know which conditions and red flags require referral; and use a clinical scoring system to assess the likelihood of bacterial infection.
Pharmacy CPD Modules , 30 min article , 8 months ago
The news wires are buzzing; it’s been a busy month. Pharmacists are facing huge questions on all fronts, says Pharmacy Magazine editor Richard Thomas.
04 Oct 2024 , 2 Min Article
David Webb said NHSE is working with pharmacy and GP IT suppliers so pharmacists can update patients' records after a Pharmacy First consultation.
01 Oct 2024 , 1 Min Article
Exclusive: Pharmacy First ad spend amounts to 11% of winter awareness campaign budget.
01 Oct 2024 , 3 Min Article
Threshold cut in light of continuing contractor concerns, says Community Pharmacy England.
30 Sep 2024 , 2 Min Article
Cegedim has gone live with NHS England’s booking and referral standard which will send GP referrals directly to pharmacies.
26 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article
The CCA said LPCs should use “multiple channels” to bust myths surrounding the service by sharing evidence of its effectiveness.
25 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article
Avicenna members not confident they will complete 20 pathway consultations in September
11 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article
Fears that contractors will walk away from Pharmacy First due to unrealistic thresholds.
10 Sep 2024 , 2 Min Article
